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</p> “We all want to reduce the deficit, but we can’t do everything on the same bill,” said Florida Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, also a member of both the Budget and Appropriations panels.
</p> The House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee’s portion of the fiscal 2018 defense authorization bill (HR 2810), released on Tuesday, calls for a separate service dedicated to defending
On the day Senate Republicans released their until now secret health care bill, President Donald Trump used Twitter to answer a question hanging over his embattled presidency: He does not have recordings
</p> That’s a reference to a bill introduced by Democrats that would bar the health bill from being considered unless it receives at least one vote in committee and at least one hearing.
</p> When asked if those two sections would be included in the Senate’s bill, Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn of Texas said only, “That’s our objective.”
</p> “I have not seen it yet,” said Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, when asked if he would see language of the draft bill before McConnell’s planned public release Thursday. “You tell me.”
</p> While the exact text of the Senate bill is not yet posted publicly, all signs point to somewhat similar language to the House bill (HR 1628), which would reduce funding for Medicaid compared to current
</p> “It is the Parliamentarian’s office that determines whether or not a reconciliation bill is in compliance with the rules of the Senate.
By Simone Pathé and David Banks and Bill Clark</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> <p class="p1">Georgia’s reliably Republican 6th District stayed in GOP hands on Tuesday night with GOP candidate Karen Handel besting
</p> The group discussed several current pieces of legislation including a paid leave bill sponsored by Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb.
</p> Before the conference meeting, many members had begun expressing support for a 12-bill omnibus. The strategy, floated by Georgia Rep.
</p> [Embattled AG Sessions Gets Vote of Confidence from Pence]</p> As he has done frequently in recent days, he labeled congressional Democrats “obstructionists,” and said if a health overhaul bill
Pete Olsonsaid backed away from his comments about former President Bill Clinton threatening former Attorney General Loretta Lynch, saying they were “a step too far.”
</p> <p class="p1">She said the Congressional Budget Office’s assessment that the House Republicans’ bill to replace the 2010 law would cause 23 million people to lose insurance was based on flawed assumptions
</p> [Take Five: John Rutherford]</p> Q: As a women’s doctor, how is your perspective unique?</p> A: First of all, protecting women with health insurance.
</p> The House passed a health care bill in May after Republican leaders worked out differences between conservative and moderate factions.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) At least in the short term, lawmakers who envision themselves ascending to the top tier of the GOP command structure have no motivation to permit their egos to overwhelm
</p> Here are the last few days of the campaign in photos as captured by Roll Call’s photographer:</p>Ossoff supporters check their phones for early results at Ossoff’s election night watch party in Atlanta
</p> Speaker Paul D. Ryan’s spokeswoman, AshLee Strong, added to Brady’s remarks.</p> “The Senate bill cannot be considered in the House its current form,” she said.